Meredith Corp. CEO Stephen Lacy
says the media industry will be split into two categories: the consolidated and
the consolidators.
There’s no confusion about the role the Des Moines-based publishing giant will take, he said.
“We have been at this 110 years,
through a lot of evolutions of media platforms, and we are an aggressive
consolidator,” said the 59-year-old executive in a far-reaching, 75-minute
interview with The Des Moines Register in his office on the company’s downtown
campus.
There’s no confusion about the role the Des Moines-based publishing giant will take, he said.